News tagged with internet channel

Australia media review eyes Internet

A review of Australia's media on Thursday recommended a major regulatory shakeup which would put Internet giants under the same umbrella as traditional outlets and see ownership laws axed.

Technology / Internet

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Streaming to overtake cable in 3-5 years: Netflix

Internet-streamed video will overtake cable to dominate home video viewing within three to five years, Netflix chief executive Reed Hastings predicted Tuesday, with stiffer competition to come.

Technology / Telecom

created Dec 06, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 8

Google TV porn channel launches

Vivid Entertainment is bringing porn to Google TV.

Technology / Internet

created Nov 08, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

More ads hit online TV as Web audiences grow

(AP) -- One of the rewards of watching TV online is not having to sit through as many commercials. Now the networks are chipping away at that little luxury.

Technology / Telecom

created Jun 08, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Comcast takes control of NBC Universal

(AP) -- The nation's largest cable TV company, Comcast Corp., took control of NBC Universal after the government shackled its behavior in the coming years to protect online video services such as Netflix ...

Technology / Telecom

created Jan 29, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Belarus to toughen control over Internet

(AP) -- Belarus' authoritarian leader is promising to toughen regulation of the Internet and its users in an apparent effort to exert control over the last fully free medium in the former Soviet state.

Technology / Internet

created Dec 30, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Future for Internet retailers: Compete on niche products advises management insights study

In their competition with brick-and-mortar stores, online retailers will do best if they promote the ability to search out and obtain niche products online, according to the Management Insights feature in the current issue ...

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Nov 18, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Many Britons too lazy to change TV channel: poll

Britons are so lazy that one in six cannot be bothered to change television channel if the remote control is not working, according to a study Monday.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Aug 10, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Jordan queen all a-Twitter over papal visit

Jordan's Queen Rania "twittered" on the social online network about Pope Benedict XVI's first ever visit to an Arab country on Friday, as the pontiff kicked off his Holy Land tour.

Technology / Internet

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Webcam fans mourn Calif. bald eagle chick deaths

(AP) -- The only bald eagle nest on Santa Cruz Island is now a lonely place, one that webcam viewers were delighted to monitor just a few weeks ago.

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Apr 25, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0